Her first step is to admit that she has a problem. But the problem isn’t with Emma, it’s with everything else. She needs to tell the truth. But she’s smart enough to know that there’s no such thing.

When intoxication feels like the only way to survive the modern world, how can she ever sober up?

Following a sold-out season at the National Theatre and in London’s West End, Denise Gough reprises her Olivier award-winning role in the American Premiere of People, Places & Things at St. Ann’s Warehouse — a raw, heartbreaking and truthful performance about life spinning recklessly out of control.

Thrilling, electric, searing…
The rumors are true. Denise Gough is that good…
A stunning gut-punch… —NEW YORK MAGAZINE Read the full review here>>

Denise Gough Is Pure Acting Ecstasy…
Wiry, raw, and tough as nails, Gough is so spontaneous and visceral, you nearly forget how hard she’s working. —DAVID COTE, THE VILLAGE VOICE Read the full review here>>

Duncan Macmillan’s play is brilliant…giving Gough a framework through which to express her genius. —HILTON ALS, THE NEW YORKER Read the full review here>>

Undeniably thrilling…a star-making performance…Gough lives up to the hype. (She’s incredible.)
Herrin’s invigorating production is unlike anything we’ve ever seen in terms of sheer creativity. —THEATERMANIA Read the full review here>>

A vivid, no-holds-barred star turn… Gough, gives an explosive, wildly emotional performance. She is matched by a visceral, pulsing production… —NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Read the full review here>>